Kippur

Amos Gita's "Kippur" starts on the eve of Yom Kippur, 1973. War breaks out in Isreal. A group of friends join the of the Air Force first aid team where they fly on constant helicopter missions, evacuating the dead and wounded. The bond between these friend’s grow stronger as they are faced with the constant horror and death of war. On one fateful mission, their helicopter is hit by a missile and crashes.

Film synopsis written for Film Scouts by Thom Bennett

Directed by: Amos Gitai
Cinematography by: Renato Berta